1913 Electoral Roll - BENSON

[DaveHam9]

1913 NSW Electoral Roll - NAMOI - AVONDALE POLLING-PLACE
MACKELLAR Leslie Neil, Beethoven, grazier

Marriage 17171/1915 MACKELLAR LESLIE N - BENSON IVY M - NEW ANGLEDOOL * 3 Nov 1915


Looking for a BENSON family in 1913. Possibly same polling place.

Thanks,

Dave

 

[horse]

NSW E/R 1913 Cobar - Goodooga
Benson Amy Adams, dd
Benson Edith Susannah, dd
Benson Ella Lilian, dd
Benson Ivy Muriel, dd
Benson Roy Oswald, station hand
Benson Thomas Barker Chapman, Manager
Brenda

Geoff

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Geoff.

A bit further away than I expected. Leslie and Ivy not neighbours then.

I think 'Brenda' is the name of the station/farm.

The Sydney Morning Herald - Tue 25 Jul 1916 p.6
DEATHS
BENSON.-July 23, at Brenda, Goodooga, Thomas Barker Benson, for 25 years manager of Brenda station, beloved husband of Amy Benson, heart failure from attack of bronchitis.

The Sydney Morning Herald - Thu 20 Feb 1936 p.8
DEATHS
BENSON.-February 18, 1936, at her residence, Brenda, Archer-street, Roseville, Amy Adams Benson, widow of the late T. B. Benson, formerly of Brenda, Goodooga N.S.W.

Dave

 

[horse]

Yeah, wasn't too confident..

There is this in Newcastle
Benson Ivy, dd
Benson John Oswald, wharf labourer
Church Street West

Geoff

 

[DaveHam9]

It's ok Geoff.

The right family at Goodooga.

You don't have a neighbour 100 yards away way out there. Just thought the two families lived closer.

Dave